A Day Well Lived
Find yourself and your community
Trips that inspire, that create community and build new strengths.
Mutiny Retreats, where ideas break free
Mutiny Retreats creates curated, small-group experiences designed to help leaders, teams, and creatives disconnect from the noise and reconnect with fresh thinking, clarity, and purpose. Based in the immersive landscape of Valle de Guadalupe, our Labs blend excellence found in local culture, intentional space, and expert facilitation.
A catalyst for reimagining what’s next, each Mutiny Lab provides the sanctuary and perspective necessary to break patterns and build differently. The best ideas do not come from staying in the same rooms, following the same routines, or solving problems the same way, they come from new perspectives, context and conversation.
Our intentional escapes spark breakthrough thinking through a blend of:
- Immersive Local Culture: We shift perspective by leveraging the people, food, wine, and unique landscape of Valle de Guadalupe.
- Intentional Practice: Creating a rhythm of reflection and connection that allows insight to emerge naturally.
- Professional Facilitation: Providing optional, high-impact guidance to support strategy, alignment, and idea generation.
- Looking Outward: Engaging with people, places and companies to gain perspective. This is not passive leisure.
Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico
“You have an eye for finding us the best experiences! What a great trip.”
—Wendy, Principal User Experience Designer, Forcepoint
Kris
Community, Creativity, Opportunity
Kris lives for exploring new places, ideas and collaborations. With a background in design, business, and innovation, Kris’ events always result in new friendships and business ideas. Prior to Mutiny Retreats, Kris was head of events for SDXD, was on the founding board of Design Forward Alliance (DFA), and was Co-Chair of the AIGA/NY Mentoring Program. In her business life, Kris was a Sr UX Researcher at Amazon, Ziba CA, and RKS, in addition to having her own consultancy. She got her start in design innovation at KNSK/BBDO Hamburg during her year abroad through the CBYX program (operated by Cultural Vistas).
Kris
Community, Creativity, Opportunity
Kris lives for exploring new places, ideas and collaborations. With a background in design, business, and innovation, Kris’ events always result in new friendships and business ideas. Prior to Mutiny Retreats, Kris was head of events for SDXD, was on the founding board of Design Forward Alliance (DFA), and was Co-Chair of the AIGA/NY Mentoring Program. In her business life, Kris was a Sr UX Researcher at Amazon, Ziba CA, and RKS, in addition to having her own consultancy. She got her start in design innovation at KNSK/BBDO Hamburg during her year abroad through the CBYX program (operated by Cultural Vistas).
